Q: Is 121,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 121,272 is a composite number.

Why is 121,272 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 121,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 31 62 93 124 163 186 248 326 372 489 652 744 978 1,304 1,956 3,912 5,053 10,106 15,159 20,212 30,318 40,424 60,636 and 121,272, with no remainder.

Since 121,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 121,272, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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